HP 88 Cartridge - Continuous Ink Supply Systems

If you're printer uses the hp 88 cartridge seriesIf you are looking for a CISS for your printer, it is
and you're considering the purchase of aperfectly fine to buy one that is Chinese made.
continuous ink supply system for your printer,However, buy it empty and CHOOSE the inks
you should carefully consider your purchase.that you use in your printer. Especially if your
The first and foremost reason that I will cover inprinter uses the hp 88 cartridge series. An hp 88
this article is ink quality. The hp 88 black inkprinthead right now is selling for over 50 dollars
cartridge, requires the use of a high densityfrom the manufacturer. Your Officejet printer has
pigment black ink.TWO of these printheads. Not something that
99.999999999999% of CISS or Continuous Inkyou'll want to gamble.
Supply Systems for printers that use the hp 88Quality aftermarket inks are always going to be
cartridge DO NOT contain the proper black inkmade in the United States and are only available
and the color inks are generally always poorfrom U.S. distributors. Ink cartridges from abroad
quality generic inks that are certainly notthat are advertised as having American made inks
formulated for use in hp 88 printheads.are very misleading as the inks are only bottom
I speak from having extensive knowledge of thisof the barrel generics produced specifically for
industry.foreign markets that buy based on price.
Continuous Ink Supply Systems are almostI've been around the aftermarket ink industry for
always manufactured in China. Now, there isseveral, several years. I recommend that if a
nothing wrong with products made in China as aContinuous Ink Supply System is what you crave,
whole, however there is a real problem whenbuy one. Just use quality American made inks that
products are imported and advertised as beingare made specifically for the Hp 88 ink cartridge
compatible for particular products when theyseries, only.
certainly are not.